On 03/29/2012 06:29 AM, Chao YUE wrote: > Dear all, > > I make a contourf plot but I think the colorbar is too wide. Can I make > it narrower (slimmer)? >
Yes, you can use the aspect kwarg. The default is 20. Try cbar = plt.colorbar(aspect=40) http://matplotlib.sourceforge.net/api/figure_api.html#matplotlib.figure.Figure.colorbar Eric > plt.contourf(data) > cbar=plt.colorbar() > > ?? > > thanks for any suggestions. > > cheers, > > Chao > > -- > *********************************************************************************** > Chao YUE > Laboratoire des Sciences du Climat et de l'Environnement (LSCE-IPSL) > UMR 1572 CEA-CNRS-UVSQ > Batiment 712 - Pe 119 > 91191 GIF Sur YVETTE Cedex > Tel: (33) 01 69 08 29 02; Fax:01.69.08.77.16 > ************************************************************************************ > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ > This SF email is sponsosred by: > Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here > http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure > > > > _______________________________________________ > Matplotlib-users mailing list > Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ This SF email is sponsosred by: Try Windows Azure free for 90 days Click Here http://p.sf.net/sfu/sfd2d-msazure _______________________________________________ Matplotlib-users mailing list Matplotlib-users@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/matplotlib-users
